X-Git-Url: https://git.quassel-irc.org/?p=quassel.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fcommon%2Fmain.cpp;h=e72166d20545e536861a9c1f50b42da58e122620;hp=d7cd4e54df163d327e3571e7779fa2eda4830357;hb=0d66a6f9ed6ea90493bca69ff781a1131d981503;hpb=5b4437c6ce729f4d51f7664ca839680853fd21c1

diff --git a/src/common/main.cpp b/src/common/main.cpp
index d7cd4e54..e72166d2 100644
--- a/src/common/main.cpp
+++ b/src/common/main.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <QString>
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <QTranslator>
+#include <QFile>
 
 #include "global.h"
 #include "logger.h"
@@ -64,8 +65,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   signal(SIGTERM, handle_signal);
   signal(SIGINT, handle_signal);
 
-  // Logger logger;
-
   Global::registerMetaTypes();
   Global::setupVersion();
 
@@ -86,6 +85,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 // put core-only arguments here
   Global::parser.addOption("port",'p',"The port quasselcore will listen at",QString("4242"));
   Global::parser.addSwitch("norestore", 'n', "Don't restore last core's state");
+  Global::parser.addOption("logfile",'l',"Path to logfile","./quassel.log");
+  Global::parser.addOption("loglevel",'L',"Loglevel Debug|Info|Warning|Error","Info");
 #endif // BUILD_QTUI
 #ifndef BUILD_CORE
 // put client-only arguments here
@@ -101,6 +102,21 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     return 1;
   }
 
+  /*
+   This is an initial check if logfile is writable since the warning would spam stdout if done
+   in current Logger implementation. Can be dropped whenever the logfile is only opened once.
+  */
+  if(Global::runMode != Global::ClientOnly) {
+    QFile logFile;
+    if(!Global::parser.value("logfile").isEmpty()) {
+      logFile.setFileName(Global::parser.value("logfile"));
+      if(!logFile.open(QIODevice::Append | QIODevice::Text))
+        qWarning("Warning: Couldn't open logfile '%s' - will log to stdout instead",qPrintable(logFile.fileName()));
+      logFile.close();
+    }
+    else qWarning("Warning: Couldn't open logfile '%s' - will log to stdout instead",qPrintable(logFile.fileName()));
+  }
+
   qsrand(QTime(0,0,0).secsTo(QTime::currentTime()));
 
   // Set up i18n support